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Coffee Cheesecake Balls
[Vegan, Gluten-Free]

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Coffee Cheesecake Balls [Vegan, Gluten-Free]

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Coffee Cheesecake Balls [Vegan, Gluten-Free]

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I settled on making a coffee flavored vegan cheesecake after I discovered some awesome, dessert flavored coffee that was practically begging to be used in a recipe. I made them with tiramisu-flavored coffee, but any flavored coffee that you like would work in these. You could keep it classic and... Read More

Ingredients You Need for Coffee Cheesecake Balls [Vegan, Gluten-Free]

  • 3.5 ounces dates
  • 3.5 ounces cashew nuts
  • 3 tbsp freshly brewed coffee (or instant if you prefer)
  • 1 tbsp coconut oil
  • ½ tsp vanilla bean paste
  • ¼ tsp agave or maple syrup, according to taste
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How to Prepare Coffee Cheesecake Balls [Vegan, Gluten-Free]

  1. Soak the dates and cashew nuts in hot water for at least an hour.
  2. Drain the dates and cashews. Place in a food processor along with the other ingredients.
  3. Blend for around three minutes, until it is fully blended and has formed a smooth paste.
  4. Place in the freezer for around ten minutes (you can keep it in the processor bowl or transfer into another container, depending on sizing). Remove from the freezer.
  5. Scoop the mixture out into bite-sized portions, either onto a freezer-proof dish or into mini cupcake cases.
  6. Return to the freezer for a further ten minutes and serve.
  7. The balls can be stored in the freezer and removed twenty to thirty minutes before serving.

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